WordPress plugin comparison

Product Variation Swatches for WooCommerce vs Smart Variation Swatches for WooCommerce

Product Variation Swatches for WooCommerce

by ShapedPlugin LLC

700+ installs5.0

Smart Variation Swatches for WooCommerce

by aThemeArt

3K+ installs3.2

At a glance

Smart Variation Swatches for WooCommerce has more active installs: 3K+, against 700+ for Product Variation Swatches for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, Smart Variation Swatches for WooCommerce is downloaded about 40 times, Product Variation Swatches for WooCommerce about 12.
Product Variation Swatches for WooCommerce is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 3.2 from 13 reviews.
Product Variation Swatches for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Sep 13, 2026 for Smart Variation Swatches for WooCommerce.
Smart Variation Swatches for WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Product Variation Swatches for WooCommerce.
Smart Variation Swatches for WooCommerce has been around longer: since 2017, against 2024 for Product Variation Swatches for WooCommerce.

Smart Variation Swatches for WooCommerce leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Product Variation Swatches for WooCommerce	Smart Variation Swatches for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#7,727	#3,893
Active installs	700+	3K+
Downloads, last 30 days	214	940
Rating	5.0(10)	3.2(13)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.2
Search multiplier	×0.59	×0.60
Last release	2 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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